Messina City Tour 360°: city, coast and mountains Discount Tickets

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Overview

This Messina city tour is the best opportunity to live and explore the city at 360°, from 3 different points of view and off-the-beaten-path locations. At the beginning of the tour, we will drive you to the northernmost point of Sicily, Cape Peloro. Here you are going to have a detailed and “deep” meeting with the Strait of Messina and will understand more about the distinctive characteristics of an area of outstanding natural beauty. After having explored the Cape, this Messina city tour will get you to know the city center and its historical monuments; the city is mainly known for the astronomical clock in the Cathedral Square, which every day at noon charms visitor, and even the busy citizens stop for 10 minutes to enjoy the movement of the statues, listening to the Ave Maria. After lunch, we will continue with the visit of Mt Dinnammare, at 3300 ft asl. Here, the Sanctuary of Madonna di Dinnammare will welcome you.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

at our travel agency office, you will notice a blue and white label with the logo of a lion head.

Pickup Information

CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS: we will pick you up at the port, in front of the ship.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Faro di Capo Peloro
Oriented Nature Reserve - Lagoons of Cape Peloro and the closest point between the island of Sicily and the mainland.
Duration: 30 mins
2. Lago di Ganzirri
The lake of Ganzirri is part of the nature reserve of Cape Peloro and in autumn and spring, it is possible to see migratory birds resting on its low waters.
Duration: 20 mins
3. Chiesa Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani
Ancient church whose foundation dates back to 1150-1200.
Duration: 10 mins
4. Campanile del Duomo di Messina
A main attraction in the historical center of Messina.
Duration: 15 mins
5. Cathedral of Messina
The most important church of Messina
Duration: 20 mins
6. Don Minico
local family business run by the same family for generations, and located in the hills: an authentic institution in the city of Messina. Here you will try the typical “pane alla disgraziata”, bread stuffed with local ingredients.
Duration: 40 mins
7. Santuario di Dinnammare
The sanctuary of the Madonna di Dinnammare stands on the top of the mountain of the same name, 1127 meters high, which is part of the Peloritani mountain chain.
Duration: 40 mins

Inclusion

Live commentary

Taxes

Light lunch at Don Minico

Round trip by private van/bus

Guided visit to Messina

Liability Insurance

Professional tour guide

Exclusion

Gratuities

Private expenses

Anything not expressly specified under the heading INCLUSIONS

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Supplied by DISCOVER MESSINA SICILY

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